Butvydas of Siauliai

Butvydas of Siauliai (1222-1255) was a noble of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. A very loyal and aspiring commander, he was made the Governor of Palanga, a major Lithuanian port city that netted fish to keep the food surplus up.

Biography
Butvydas of Siauliai was from the major city of Siauliai, a city of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. A very loyal religious man with proper morals, he was also an aspiring commander. He was posted as Governor of Palanga, which he defended from 1254 until 1255 against the English-Knights Teutonic army of Charles, but he was eventually defeated. Butvydas was killed in the assault, and the city was massacred by Charles' forces.